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‘Dulce et Decorum est’ by ‘Wilfred Owen’ and ‘Civil War’ by ‘Charles Dawson Shanly show different sides of warfare. Referring to both texts, explain what the poets felt about war.  

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'Dulce et Decorum est' by 'Wilfred Owen' and 'Civil War' by 'Charles Dawson Shanly show different sides of warfare. Referring to both texts, explain what the poets felt about war. I am going to compare two poems which are about war. The first poem is 'Dulce et Decorum est' which walks about the war it's about the site of war through one persons eye. The other poem is 'Civil War' which is about a person who has never been to war, but has suffered a loss due to war. He writes about the war being fun then realizes that it is not all that great and satisfying. The poem 'Dulce et Decorum est' is about the war through a persons eye who was right there. The aims of the poem is to show hardship of war, scariness, violent, show how individually on can be emotionally disturbed by war and...

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